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Wednesday, December 19, 2007

Oracle prerequisites Puppet recipe published

Filed under: Coding, Oracle, Puppet, Scripts, Sysadmin — ifireball @ 14:46

I’ve been intending to do this for a while and finally found the time, without further ado, I present to you my Oracle prerequisites Puppet script.

I do hope someone out there will find this script useful, I know I do.

There are many ways this script could and should be improved:

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Saturday, December 8, 2007

VM Cloning script published

Filed under: Coding, Scripts, Sysadmin — ifireball @ 17:40

Trying to kickstart my “Sources” section, I just published a very simple script for cloning VirtualBox virtual machines, check it out.

Tuesday, October 16, 2007

Syntax Highlighter – Found!

Filed under: Coding, Sysadmin, Vim — ifireball @ 22:31

It turns out it was under my nose the whole time!

I was looking at the VIM syntax-highlighting files to see if it’s built-in syntax highlighter was in any shape to be ripped off when I came across a file called “2html.vim”.

Apparently its a VIM script to allow you to convert whatever file you’ve currently open in VIM into HTML, syntax highlighting included!

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Saturday, October 13, 2007

In Search of a Script Syntax Highlighter

Filed under: Coding, Sysadmin — ifireball @ 19:33

One of my dubious schemes is to turn this site into some sort of a source code repository for various scripts and other code I deem useful for others or otherwise worthy of publication.

Having HTML be a rich text format, I wish my repository to, at the very least feature source code syntax highlighting for sources post on it, therefore I am looking for a tool to accomplish that task.

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